About Economic Commission for Europe

Economic Commission for Europeis part of the United Nations system, working to promote international cooperation and address global challenges. As a UN entity, it contributes to the organization’s mission of maintaining international peace and security, developing friendly relations among nations, and promoting international cooperation in solving international problems and encouraging respect for human rights.

Job Summary

This technical leadership consultancy offers a unique opportunity to drive urban resilience initiatives across Latin America, focusing on climate adaptation and disaster risk reduction. As a Technical Leader in Urban Resilience with Economic Commission for Europe, you will spearhead innovative projects that help cities adapt to climate change, reduce vulnerability to natural disasters, and build sustainable urban systems. Your work will involve developing resilience frameworks, conducting vulnerability assessments, facilitating multi-stakeholder partnerships, and implementing cutting-edge solutions for climate-resilient urban development. This role is perfect for senior professionals with proven expertise in urban planning, climate adaptation, disaster risk management, or environmental engineering who want to make a significant impact on urban sustainability in the region.

Key Details

• Job Title:Urban Development and Resilience Consultant
• Grade:CON
• Location:Geneva, Switzerland
• Department:Economic Commission for Europe
• Contract Type:Consultancy
• Salary Range:$50,000.0 – $120,000.0 USD annually

Qualifications

• Fluency in English is required. Knowledge of Montenegrin is helpful.

Skills

• Not specified in the official posting

Benefits

• BANK ACCOUNTS.